Latest update March 29th, 2025 5:38 AM
Boat collision at Bartica lands one in hospital
Kevin Rabindra, 20, a Miner of Kaow Island, Essequibo River, is now in the
The shattered Ariel
Bartica Public Hospital nursing injuries to the left side of his forehead.
He sustained the injury during a boat accident that occurred at around 9:30pm on Tuesday, just off the Triangle Point on Bartica.
The boat, ARIEL that he was piloting collided with another boat that was being driven by Glen Cornelius, who resides at Karrau, a riverain community off Kaow Island.
Kevin Rabindra was allegedly heading home, while Glen Cornelius’s boat was heading toward Bartica. There are reports that Cornelius was under the influence of alcohol at the time of the accident. He is currently assisting in investigations.
Visibility was poor at the time, and though Rabindra is said to be in a stable condition at the Bartica Public Hospital , his relatives are still contemplating to bring him to Georgetown for further medical examination. (Edward A Persaud )
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